Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adv] you can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Go on then , let's have a look and see how nicely you can put your trousers on . |
| 2 | How long you can grow your hair varies — it is probably influenced by genetics . |
| 3 | I wait to see how long you can control your imbecile temptation to violate my copyrights on this letter and once again untruthfully take words and phrases from it to show your ‘ powers ’ to match those boasted by your kind in the NF and the BNP , whose performances are different from yours only in that instead of using your limbs to physically assault us like they would , you have acted by wearing the ‘ civilised ’ guise of being the ‘ editor ’ of the ‘ left ’ NewSS , and have written to assail my integrity , my capacity to think , my freedom to defend and speak for my constitutionally organised members at the Stratford school . |
| 4 | Smiling , he suggested , ‘ Let's see how long you can keep it up . ’ |
| 5 | First of all it 's the , the finding out erm how best you can prevent one , and then when you 've found that out trying to persuade people to take the necessary measures to make themselves less vulnerable . |
| 6 | Right , nought , point , nine , five , so now you can see how easily you can change your minutes into a decimal at any time , right , now , let's look at some of these , this is four hours and thirty |
| 7 | See how far you can trace them along there . |
| 8 | ‘ Anyone who says they are coping with the Gulf without sleepless nights is telling lies ; it 's amazing how far you can stretch yourself , but it hurts sometimes . ’ |
| 9 | You can see how well it generalizes you can see how well you can implement it . |
| 10 | You 're at a stage now in your career where surely you can choose whatever you want to do ? |